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>Some time ago the propriety of using the web available programming reference: Special Edition - Using Visual Foxpro 6 was questioned, whereas given the wide availability of the reference I recommended that any person new to VFP and with few resources should feel free to make use of that resource. In fact, here's another site has this resource available:
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>http://www.webbasedprogramming.com/Special-Edition-Using-Visual-FoxPro-6/
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>Question: Is this and other similar resource web pages still deemed illegal or what?
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>Thanks!